A presidential hopeful of the governing New Patriotic Party, Mr Alan John Kwadwo Kyerematen, has donated about one thousand bags of cement estimated at a cost over GHS40,000 to the Bono Regional Wing of the party. The gesture is in support of a project to construct an ultramodern office complex to serve as the Bono regional secretariat of the party. ...
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Algerian leader demands ‘total respect’ from France
The Algerian president says he demands “total respect” from France, in the latest escalation of a diplomatic row between the two countries over visas. In his first public comments on the matter, Abdelmadjid Tebboune said France should forget that Algeria had once been its colony. Algiers last week recalled its ambassador from Paris because of comments by President Emmanuel Macron ...
Read More »E/R: Thief nearly lynched after snatching military officer’s vehicle
There was drama at Akyem Tafo in the Eastern region when a car thief snatched a vehicle from a military officer in a broad daylight on Sunday. Sargent Eric Okyere Agyapong, a physical training instructor of the Northern Military Command Headquarters, Tamale currently on attachment at the Army recruit training school Shai Hills at about 1:40 pm Sunday, October 10, ...
Read More »Gov’t removes Levies on petrol, LPG for two months
The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has announced the removal of the Price Stabilisation and Recovery Levies on petrol, diesel and LPG for a period of two months. The NPA in a statement said President Akufo-Addo gave the approval for zero Price Stabilisation and Recovery Levies following the advice of the NPA to seek government’s intervention to mitigate the impact of ...
Read More »France win UEFA Nations League with dramatic comeback win over Spain
World champions, France have been crowned the second-ever UEFA Nations League winners after bouncing back from a goal down to claim a 2-1 victory over Spain at the San Siro stadium in Milan, Italy. In a similar fashion as was in the semifinals last Thursday against Belgium, the French went behind but later turned the deficit upside to win after ...
Read More »MTN supports victims of Trokosi with startups and seed capital
MTN Ghana Foundation has provided startups and seed monies to girls liberated from Trokosi shrines in parts of the Volta Region and given vocational skill training at Baptist Vocational Training Institute. In 1998, Ghana outlawed trokosi, an old age cultural practice where fetish priests take young virgin girls, in payment for services or in religious atonement for alleged misdeeds of ...
Read More »Eric Ofosuhene and Leticia Amponsah mensah reign supreme in 2021 MTN final golf tourney
Eric Ofosuhene and Leticia Amponsah Mensah were too on the course for their competitors to handle as they reign supreme on the at the Bok Nam Kin golf course at the Air Force Officers Mess on Saturday after the final MTN 2021 Invitational Golf Tournament. After a tough competition which saw about 88 top golfers exhibiting the stuff they are ...
Read More »Three arrested over dumping of Covid vaccines in Egypt
Prosecutors in Egypt have ordered the arrest of three people following the dumping of thousands of unused doses of a coronavirus vaccine near the city of Minya, 200km (125 miles) south of Cairo. Images posted on social media last week showed piles of white boxes strewn along the banks of a waterway. The authorities say nearly 20,000 doses of the ...
Read More »Three still missing after canoe sinks in Offin River
Two dead bodies have been retrieved but three still unaccounted for after a canoe capsized on the Offin River at Achiase in the Atwima Mponua District of the Ashanti Region. The gory incident happened Friday after some residents who were trying to cross the river got trapped. Speaking on Akoma FM‘s current affairs and political show GhanAkoma on Monday, October ...
Read More »Ghana Music Awards, France Slated For December
Plans are far advanced towards the commencement of Ghana Music Awards, France chapter, Razak Ghana can authoritatively confirm. France chapter of the Music Awards, is a project that seeks to award Ghanaian entertainers both abroad and home. December 2021, according to the organizer, Madam Osaah Special, is slated for the official launching of the anticipated project. Any individual, organization or ...
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